On the Road: A Symposium on Public Education February 25, 2013

The Tribune is pleased to partner with Rice University's Baker Institute on a daylong symposium on the state of public education in Texas. Topics of discussion will include school choice, teacher quality, accountability and standardized testing.8 AM: Complimentary Breakfast; 8:30 AM: Welcome; 8:45 AM: Public Education and the 83rd Legislature; 9:45 AM: Building A Better Teacher; 11 AM: Choice and Charters; Noon: Complimentary lunch courtesy of H-E-B; 12:30 PM: A Conversation about Rice University; 1:45 PM: Ex-Commissioner Confidential; 3 PM: Accountability and Student Testing.